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shokubutsu
a word from vocabulary
Japanese
by
Christopher K. Schmidt
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Word form
shokubutsu
Original script
植物
LWT meaning(s)
the plant
Analyzability
analyzable compound
Gloss
shoku-butsu grow-thing
Age
Late Old Japanese [21] (794–1185)
Lexical stratum
kango
Year
900
Register
General
Numeric frequency
74.5
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
First in annotated Chinese texts, in 900. In wabun in 1694.
Source words
zhíwù
'plant'
Chinese
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Chinese bilingualism [21]
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